As you prepare for the new semester, the information
referenced below will help answer your questions about online learning and get
your semester off to a great start!
Blackboard Course Availability: Your online ELI class should appear in Blackboard on the day that your class is
scheduled to begin. Some instructors may make their course
available a few days early. If your
class does not appear in Blackboard by the scheduled start date, please email
us at elisuccess@nvcc.edu.
Logging
Into Blackboard: If you need help logging into Blackboard, please view the How to Log In tutorial on
ELI’s website.
ELI Attendance Requirements: To meet attendance requirements for your course(s),
you must log in and complete at least one assignment by the census date. IMPORTANT: Please be
aware that faculty may require one or more assignments be submitted prior to
the census date. Please review your
syllabus in Blackboard for your specific course requirements.
NOVA Email: Please be certain to use your NOVA email for communication
with NOVA faculty and offices. For instructions to access your NOVA
email, please click here.
Review Your Syllabus: Your syllabus is located in your course
Blackboard. Be sure to review it
thoroughly and familiarize yourself with due dates to include testing due
dates. To promote your success, we
recommend that you be proactive and try to take your tests a few days early.
August
21-September 12: ELI Welcome Week Events--ELI
will be hosting a number of events to welcome our new and continuing
students. Plan now to participate! Please click here
for a complete listing of our upcoming Welcome Week events!
Beginning
August 21: Campus Welcome Week Events--As
an ELI student, you are welcome to take advantage of on-campus resources and events.
Many NOVA campuses will be hosting a plethora of Welcome Week activities to
include giveaways, games, free food and more!
If you live in the area, consider participating in these events at a nearby
campus.
August 19 and August 21: ELI Orientation Webinars: If
you are new to ELI or have not participated in an Orientation, you are encouraged to sign up! The
45 minute Orientation webinar for NOVA ELI students will focus on answering key
questions to getting started at ELI.
Please click here to register for one of the sessions referenced below.
Textbooks: Course textbooks are
referenced on the Alexandria Campus Bookstore website at, http://nvcc-eli.bncollege.com/. Please click here and click on SHOP NOW. Next, enter your class via the drop
down boxes and then click on ‘Add Course’ (located under the drop down boxes).
Next, go to ‘Step Two’ and click on ‘View Textbook List’. You textbooks
will be referenced.
Proctor Requests: If you are out of
the area, it is not too early to submit your Proctor
Request.
Requests take 3-5 business days to process so please do not
wait until the day before your test to submit your request!
Student Success
Coaches: Questions or concerns, the ELI
Success Coaching Team is here to assist you! We are here to partner with
you and provide assistance and resources to promote your academic
success. For more information, please email elisuccess@nvcc.edu or call 703.764.5076. ELI offers many resources and tips through our social media
channels, so be sure to follow NovaELIfe on Facebook and Twitter.
We wish you an enjoyable and
successful semester!
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